GE Profile DPVH890EJ Technical Service Manual page 45

General Troubleshooting Guide - Gas Models
NO HEAT
LONG DRY TIME
CLOTHES WET
SHORT BURN CYCLE
NO HEAT, SHORT BURN
IGNITER
NO
OPERATES?
YES
FLAME
DETECTOR
GAS PRESENT?
POWER BOARD
HEAT SETTING
NO YES
MOTOR SWITCH
1 & 2 *
GAS VALVE
THERMOSTAT
GAS PRESSURE
GAS RESTRICTION
GAS VALVE
CLOSES APPROX.
1-2 MINUTES
DISPLAY TIMER
OPERATES
CHECK
EXCESSIVE OR RESTRICTED
EXHAUST SYSTEM
SAFETY THERMOSTATS
BACKUP THERMOSTAT
* See schematic for proper switch connections
Note: Other factors contributing to long drying times, or clothes condition: load size, large bulky items,
ambient temperature, room size (if not exhausting outdoor), washer spin speed, washer rinse temperature,
gas supply (restrictions), gas pressure.
COMPLAINT
WRINKLES
SHRINKAGE
DAMAGES
LONG DRY TIME
THERMOSTAT
TEMPERATURE
DRUM SPEED
CHECK
SEE NOTE 1
ARE CLOTHES ARE CLOTHES
ARE CLOTHES
STILL DAMP? STILL DAMP?
STILL DAMP?
NO
EXCESSIVE OR RESTRICTED
EXHAUST SYSTEM
THERMOSTAT TEMPERATURE
DISPLAY TIMER OPERATION
WASHER SPIN SPEED
ALL FABRICS
YES
ALL LOADS
DAMAGE
DRUM & INTERIOR
SURFACES
DRUM GAP
WASHER BASKET
AND AGITATOR
YES
SEE NOTE SEE NOTE
SEE NOTE 1
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SYNTHETICS
ONLY
GENERAL CARE
LABEL WASH AND
DRY INFORMATION
WASH SPIN SPEED
WRINKLES
SHRINKAGE SHRINKAGE
SHRINKRAGE
SEE NOTE 2
SNAGS
THERMOSTAT
ONLY KNITS
TEMPERATURE
ALL HOOKS AND
ZIPPERS MUST BE
CLOSED
WASH & DRY
SNAGS
FRONT ONLY
NORMAL WEAR
OR DAMAGE BY
COUNTERS
DESKS, ETC.
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